One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/PSkinnerTech/lenny-skills --skill media-relations-pskinnertech
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: media-relations
Source: https://github.com/PSkinnerTech/lenny-skills/tree/main/skills/media-relations
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/PSkinnerTech/lenny-skills --skill media-relations-pskinnertech

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Help users build relationships with journalists and secure press coverage by guiding them through goal setting, angle crafting, reporter targeting, and outreach.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Clarifies goals for media outreach (launch announcements, thought leadership, feature stories) and what stage you're at.
  • Guides crafting newsworthy angles and compelling story positioning.
  • Identifies the right reporters and publications, and provides best-practice outreach and follow-up.
  • Supports ongoing relationship-building with journalists to secure long-term coverage.

Quick Start

Draft a tailored journalist outreach plan for a product launch, including a compelling angle and target list.

Frequently Asked Questions about media-relations

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I pitch journalists to secure media coverage for a product launch?

To secure media coverage, you must identify target reporters, develop a compelling story angle, and execute structured press outreach. This process involves clarifying your campaign goals and managing ongoing journalist relationships to successfully pitch and land feature stories.

What is the best way to craft a newsworthy angle for press outreach?

Crafting a newsworthy angle for press outreach requires aligning your story positioning with the specific interests of target journalists. You must clarify your media relations goals, such as thought leadership or launch announcements, and develop a compelling narrative that resonates with reporters.

How do I find the right reporters and publications for my media relations campaign?

Finding the right reporters for a media relations campaign involves identifying journalists who cover your industry or topic. You then manage targeted outreach and follow-up using a repeatable framework, ensuring your story angle matches their beat to secure long-term coverage.

Can I use this approach for ongoing thought leadership campaigns, not just one-time announcements?

Yes, this approach supports ongoing thought leadership campaigns by focusing on long-term relationship-building with journalists. It goes beyond one-time announcements by guiding continuous angle development and reporter outreach to maintain steady media coverage and feature stories.

Why does my journalist outreach strategy fail to get responses?

Journalist outreach strategies often fail to get responses due to unclear goals, poorly developed story angles, or targeting the wrong reporters. Fixing this requires a structured framework that refines your pitch positioning and ensures you are reaching out to relevant publications.

What do I need to prepare before starting media outreach to journalists?

Before starting media outreach, you need a clear campaign goal, such as a product launch or thought leadership, and an initial story concept. Having these elements defined allows you to effectively develop newsworthy angles and identify the appropriate target reporters for pitching.